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Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts and Prints and Other Memorabilia in the John S. Barnes Memorial Library of the Naval History Society
by Naval History Society (J. Barnes)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Naval History Society, 1915-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Naval History Society; New York, 1915. Hardcover. Limited Edition. This book is copy 717 of 800. Good to Very Good, previous owner info in ink on front free endpaper, deckle fore-edge/bottom text block edge, few uncut pages at fore-edge, lightly sunned pages, some rub marks/foxing to top text block edge, cracked front hinge which has been taped to reinforced, starting rear hinge, heavy wear to board edges with some abrasions, few damp stains/ discoloration to spine, handwritten "Barnes Naval Library" on spine, some wear/rub marks/soiled spots to boards, interior tidy and unmarked, without Dust wrapper. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 377pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1017467
- Title
- Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts and Prints and Other Memorabilia in the John S. Barnes Memorial Library of the Naval History Society
- Author
- Naval History Society (J. Barnes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Naval History Society
- Date Published
- 1915-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
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Foster, Rhode Island
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- Cracked
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- Sunned
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- Spine
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- Uncut Pages
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- New
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Text Block
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- Edges
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